Bossa Swings: Jobim and Getz Centennial with Julian Lee Quartet and Mar Vilaseca
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Live event at Dizzy's Club
About From Bossa to Swing: Jobim and Getz
Step into the heart of New York City's vibrant jazz scene at Dizzy's Club with "From Bossa to Swing: Jobim and Getz." This captivating performance pays homage to the legendary collaboration between Brazilian composer Antônio Carlos Jobim and saxophone virtuoso Stan Getz, which famously introduced the world to the smooth, seductive sounds of bossa nova. Join the acclaimed pianist Caelan Cardello alongside an ensemble of remarkable talents, including Ruben Fox, Matt Lee, Russell Hall, and the enchanting vocalist Mar Vilaseca, for an unforgettable evening of jazz. Expect a skillful blend of breezy Brazilian rhythms and the sophisticated allure of swing, offering a sonic journey that transports you to the golden era of jazz. This performance is a celebration of cross-cultural harmony and innovation—a must-see for jazz aficionados and newcomers alike. Don't miss the chance to experience this unique fusion of rhythms and melodies in the city that never sleeps.
About the Artists
Caelan Cardello
Caelan Cardello is a musician and performer known for his work in the jazz genre.
Ruben Fox
Ruben Fox is a jazz musician heard on New York City stages, including Dizzy’s Club. He appears with pianist Caelan Cardello’s ensemble alongside Matt Lee, Russell Hall, and vocalist Mar Vilaseca, moving between bossa nova and swing repertory tied to the Jobim–Getz songbook.
Russell Hall
Russell Hall is a jazz bassist heard on New York City bandstands, including Dizzy’s Club. He works as a sideman and ensemble anchor, with credits alongside pianist Caelan Cardello, saxophonist Ruben Fox, drummer Matt Lee, and vocalist Mar Vilaseca.
Mar Vilaseca
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Antônio Carlos Jobim
Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Jobim is considered a great exponent of Brazilian music and one of the fathers of bossa nova for having merged samba with cool jazz in the 1960s as a pioneer of the genre.
Stan Getz
Stan Getz was an American jazz tenor saxophonist whose recorded work spans the mid-1940s through the early 1990s. He is closely associated with cool jazz and, later, the bossa nova collaborations that brought him together with Antônio Carlos Jobim, shaping a widely heard strain of Brazilian jazz in the U.